Vincent, Thomas MacCurdy, 1832-1909
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Vincent, Thomas MacCurdy, 1832-1909
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Surname :
Vincent
Forename :
Thomas MacCurdy
Date :
1832-1909
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Biographical History
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. On July 1, 1853, he graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, and was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in 2nd United States Artillery. At the outbreak of the Civil War, he was assigned to the Regimental Quartermaster, Army of Northwestern Virginia and engaged in the First Battle of Bull Run. On July 17, 1862, he was promoted Major, Assistant Adjutant General for the Office of the War Department, Washington D.C. As Assistant Adjutant General under the Secretary of War, he was responsible for the organization, mustering regulations and payroll of the volunteer armies of the United States. For faithful and meritorious service during the war he was brevetted Brigadier General on March 13, 1865. He retired on November 15, 1896, with over 43 years military service.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/186797678
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n88676684
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n88676684
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10652259/thomas-maccurdy-vincent
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Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861
Catholic schools
Civil War, 1861-1865
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Indians of North America
Yellow fever
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District of Columbia
DC, US
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Death
Thomas MacCurdy Vincent died on November 30, 1909.
Virginia
VA, US
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Thomas MacCurdy Vincent served a portion of his Civil War Service in Virginia.
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Thomas MacCurdy Vincent graduated from the US Military Academy in the Class of 1853.
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OH, US
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Thomas MacCurdy Vincent was born on November 15, 1832.
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DC, US
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Thomas MacCurdy Vincent served a portion of his Civil War Service in Washington, DC.
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